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Devonshire Care Center

Sterling, CO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 065150) · 84 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.13★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $2,350
Phone: (970) 522-4888 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Devonshire Care Center has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Colorado state average of 3.13 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is also 2 stars.

Devonshire Care Center reports 3.4 total nurse hours per resident per day, including about 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 44.8%. CMS gives this facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

CMS records show Devonshire Care Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $2,350.00, and 0 payment denials. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation noted for this facility in the available CMS data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Devonshire Care Center Devonshire Care Center: 2★ 2★ CO average CO average: 3.13★ 3.13★ Long Peak Operatin chain avg Long Peak Operatin chain avg: 2.8★ 2.8★

About this facility

Devonshire Care Center is a 84-bed nursing home in Sterling, Colorado (Logan County), certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since March 16, 1979. It is operated under a for-profit limited liability company structure and, on average, serves 66.8 residents. The facility is part of the Long Peak Operating Company chain, which includes 8 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.8 stars.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Devonshire Care Center holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Colorado state average of 3.13. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 2 stars.

Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.39810 total nurse hours per resident per day, with RN hours per resident per day at 0.42022. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.8%.

On penalties: CMS records show 1 fine totaling $2,350.00 for this facility, with 0 payment denials of Medicare/Medicaid payments recorded. There is no abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility designation associated with this listing in the provided data. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings should reflect the current operator.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as reported to date; families should verify current details directly with the facility or via the Care Compare website.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Devonshire Care Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Colorado state average of 3.13 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, Devonshire Care Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

The facility reports 3.39810 total nurse hours per resident per day, 0.42022 RN hours per resident per day, and a nursing staff turnover rate of 44.8%; its CMS staffing rating is 2 out of 5 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records 1 fine totaling $2,350.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated for this facility in the provided CMS data.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Devonshire Care Center is certified for 84 beds and has an average of 66.8 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Long Peak Operating Company chain, which includes 8 facilities with an average rating of 2.8 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since March 16, 1979.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall star score; here the ratings are 2, 2, and 4 stars respectively, with an overall of 2 stars.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This detail is not included in the provided data; please contact the facility at 9705224888 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9705224888 or check the Care Compare listing for current information.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/065150?state=CO.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.